1. Amazon Offers Up Research Money for ‘Crazy’ Ideas That Just Might Work

Amazon is offering grant funding to anyone affiliated with University of Washington to pursue “crazy” research projects that just might work and otherwise would not fit the risk appetite of government grants or venture capitalists. Read More

I am absolutely psyched about the impact that AR/VR will have on the OR and medical education generally. This piece explores some of the logistical hurdles and options for controlling such technology from hand gestures, to voice recognition, to EMG based gesture tracking. Read More